Regarding the sale of private placements, it is very important for clients to recognize that the investment landscape has changed over the past few years. I’m, specifically, referring to the... read more →

An institutional quality investor package includes (1) a PPM drafted by an experienced securities law firm, like ours; (2) an institutional quality business plan; and (3) an institutional quality 6-8 page... read more →

What are Some of FINRA’s Disciplinary Actions? When the broker dealer fails to meet the requirements of a reasonable investigation, they are subject to disciplinary action. That is not to... read more →

One area that continues to be of concern for the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) is private placement securities. In 2014, FINRA released a Regulatory and Examination Priorities Letter that... read more →

In performing due diligence on securities offerings, broker dealers must examine numerous criteria. The goal is not only to provide an adequate investigation, but also to match the offering with... read more →

Broker dealers must follow certain policies and procedures in examining securities. This obligation is a requirement of the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) Notice 10-22 for all Regulation D offerings.... read more →